
Adirondack researchers aid the fight against COVID-19
By Tim Rowland
When COVID-19 began to spread, Trudeau Institute was ready to help with testing and the search for vaccines and treatments.
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By Tim Rowland
When COVID-19 began to spread, Trudeau Institute was ready to help with testing and the search for vaccines and treatments.
By Tim Rowland
Combined with increased and more-enforced parking restrictions along state and town roads and virus-related parking-lot restrictions, the lack of shuttles will severely reduce hiker access to some of the Adirondacks’ most popular mountain destinations this summer.
Despite coronavirus, many recently opened hotels, restaurants and attractions around the park are anticipating a bustling, albeit different, Fourth of July.
By Janet Reynolds Predicting the 2020 Adirondack Park tourism season’s crucial cash infusion is like trying to read a crystal ball. It’s a murky crystal ball, at that. The variables include the success of a state-mandated, four-phase reopening of the economy. If that goes well, there’s still the question of whether visitors will actually travel…
By Mike Lynch
Guides and outfitters throughout the Adirondacks face a more complex future that requires balancing health and financial risks.
“When you’re looking at being tens of billions of dollars in the hole, I don’t think voters of New York are going to say, ‘Let’s add another $3 billion.'"
By Mike Lynch
The 3-day paddling event that takes paddlers from Old Forge to Long Lake to Saranac Lake was scheduled to take place Sept. 11-13.
Anaplasmosis, a tick-borne illness with similar symptoms to COVID-19, is on the rise in the Adirondacks and upstate New York.
The impact of the closures goes beyond the personal disappointment of the families and the camp owners.
The summery weather and tease of state beaches opening had tourists enjoying Lake George just before Memorial Day weekend. Not many were wearing masks.